Coalburn | |
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Coalburn Village Green in 2007 | |
Location within
South Lanarkshire | |
Area | 0.38 km2 (0.15 sq mi) [1] |
Population | 1,220 (2022) [2] |
• Density | 3,211/km2 (8,320/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | NS810348 |
• Edinburgh | 37 mi (60 km) NE |
• London | 322 mi (518 km) SE |
Civil parish |
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Community council |
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Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LANARK |
Postcode district | ML11 |
Dialling code | 01555 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Coalburn is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. It is located near the villages of Auchlochan, Bankend and Braehead.
The opencast mine that opened in the village in the late 1980s became the biggest mine in Europe by the early 1990s. [3]
In 2010 the village had a population of 1,267. [4] This declined to 1,220 in a mid 2020 estimate.
Coalburn Primary is a primary school in Coalburn. [5] Their affiliated high school Lesmahagow High School is in the neighbouring town of Lesmahagow. [6]
Coalburn | |
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Coalburn Village Green in 2007 | |
Location within
South Lanarkshire | |
Area | 0.38 km2 (0.15 sq mi) [1] |
Population | 1,220 (2022) [2] |
• Density | 3,211/km2 (8,320/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | NS810348 |
• Edinburgh | 37 mi (60 km) NE |
• London | 322 mi (518 km) SE |
Civil parish |
|
Community council |
|
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LANARK |
Postcode district | ML11 |
Dialling code | 01555 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Coalburn is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. It is located near the villages of Auchlochan, Bankend and Braehead.
The opencast mine that opened in the village in the late 1980s became the biggest mine in Europe by the early 1990s. [3]
In 2010 the village had a population of 1,267. [4] This declined to 1,220 in a mid 2020 estimate.
Coalburn Primary is a primary school in Coalburn. [5] Their affiliated high school Lesmahagow High School is in the neighbouring town of Lesmahagow. [6]